Dominican Republic: the national agricultural pre-census will be conducted
The last national agricultural census in the Dominican Republic was conducted in 1982.
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NewsUnited States: hogs and pigs inventory up 7 percent
United States inventory of all hogs and pigs on March 1, 2015 was 65.9 million head. This was up 7 percent from March 1.
Wetforum - IV Poznan Vetirinary Forum Health of Cattle and Pigs
On 19-22 March 2015 was held the 4th edition of Poznan Veterinary Forum in Poland. The main topic of this conference is focused on advances in management of swine and cattle herds’ health, which enables maximisation of productivity and increase of farms competitiveness.
EU: over 97% of foods contain pesticide residues below the maximum limit
In the framework of the program coordinated by the EU in 2013, 11,582 samples of 12 products, including pork, were analysed.
Denmark: Tican and Danish Crown’s owners approved the merger
An overwhelming majority of Tican and Danish Crown’s owners approved the merger of the two cooperative societies.
Tican and Danish Crown: Slaughterhouse merger approved
This evening, an overwhelming majority of Tican and Danish Crown’s owners approved the merger of the two cooperative societies.
Effect of an organic selenium supplementation on growth performance and meat quality in pigs
Vitamin E had highly reduced lipid peroxidation level in the ω3 supplemented groups compared to mineral selenium supplementation alone.
MSD Animal Health launches Porcilis ® PCV Mhyo vaccine in Europe
MSD Animal Health brings together 400 European swine veterinarians in Madrid for the European launch of the vaccine Porcilis® PCV M hyo, a ready-to-use single-injection combination vaccine that protects piglets against Porcine Circovirus type 2 and Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae throughout the fattening period.
Russia: Technical consultations between the Rosselkhoznadzor and Veterinary Competent Authorities of Chile
Pork will be a test products supplied from Chile to Russia during the trial period which is to start in early May when both e-certificates and paper certificates are applied.
FAO: ASFORCE workshop for a better understanding of African swine fever
The main goal of the workshop was to update countries on the progress in the knowledge on ASF achieved within ASFORCE.
United States: draft guidance for industry on ensuring safety of animal feed
This draft guidance is intended to help animal producers (persons who feed animals) develop and implement on-farm practices to ensure the safety of animal feed maintained and fed to animals on the farm.
Global fresh meat consumption grew 3%
Global fresh meat consumption grew 3% in volume terms to reach 225 million tonnes.
Cuba: increase in pig production
170,900 tonnes of pork were produced in 2014: 15,900 tonnes more than forecasted.
Romania will be able to export pork to China
The registration of a Romanian meat company, SC Smithfield Romania SA, to export pork to China has been approved for the first time.
Spain leads the ranking of countries that have asked for funds for the private storage of pork
Spain has asked, so far, for grants for the private storage of 8,966 tonnes of pork.
Spain will ask the EU for the change of the PDO Jamón de Huelva for the term 'Jabugo'
The Ministry will meet with the representatives of the PDO's Control Board to start working on the processing of the PDO's name change.